AFP, Serum, Open Spina Bifida (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901000261


Alias/See Also
LAB692: Alpha Fetoprotein, Maternal | LABCORP EAP: 010801


CPT Codes
82105x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 3


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 3
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 3
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 3


Instructions
Collect 1g fresh stool in a clean container


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Stool (fresh random) Volume: 1 g Minimum Volume: 0.5 g Container: Clean container Storage Instructions: Room temperature Stability: Room temperature: 14 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 14 days


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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